What to do if pregnant women have oral pain

Ordinary people should use medications with caution and under the guidance of a doctor. Women during pregnancy need to be extra careful when taking medications. Many irritating drugs cannot be used. For this reason, many pregnant women are at a loss when encountering some physiological problems. Recently, a pregnant woman asked what to do if she has oral pain. She dare not take medicine casually, but the pain is uncomfortable. The following answers the question of how to deal with oral pain in pregnant women.

Pregnant women are easily afraid of getting sick and taking medicine. Oral ulcer is a common oral disease. Pregnant women, in particular, don’t know what to do if they get oral ulcer because they are afraid of affecting the growth of the fetus and dare not take medicine. At this time, the following points should be achieved to make the symptoms disappear as soon as possible.

During pregnancy, the demand for various nutrients increases, and if not supplemented in time, nutrient deficiencies will occur. So what should pregnant women do if they have oral ulcers? Experts say that oral ulcers are mainly caused by a lack of vitamin B2, such as insufficient or restricted dietary supply, improper storage and processing, etc. If the appetite is poor, the intake will be insufficient, and the demand is greater than usual, so oral ulcers are more likely to occur.

Vitamin B2 is widely found in foods such as milk, eggs, various meats, animal offal, cereals, vegetables and fruits. Therefore, pregnant women and nursing mothers should be given special diets in time to increase the intake of vitamin B2 and other nutrients to reduce the occurrence of oral ulcers. You can also apply white sugar locally and pay attention to oral hygiene. But oral ulcers are not hereditary, so don't worry.

Honey gargle method

You can gargle with 10% honey, which can reduce inflammation, relieve pain and promote cell regeneration.

Honey therapy

Wash your mouth clean, then apply honey on the ulcer surface with a sterilized cotton swab. Do not eat or drink after application. After about 15 minutes, you can swallow the honey and saliva, and then continue to apply it. You can repeat the application several times a day.

Zinc sulfate therapy

Take zinc sulfate tablets or 12% zinc sulfate syrup, 40-80 mg each time for adults, 3 times a day. Generally, it will be cured after 5-7 days of continuous use.

Fungus therapy

Take 10 grams each of white fungus, black fungus and hawthorn, boil them in water, drink the soup and eat the fungus, 1-2 times a day, to treat oral ulcers.

Cocoa therapy

Mix cocoa powder and honey into a paste and swallow it frequently several times a day to treat oral inflammation and ulcers.

Cabbage root therapy

Take 60 grams of cabbage root, 15 grams of garlic sprouts, and 10 dates, decocted in water and taken 1 to 2 times a day to treat oral ulcers.

Rapeseed therapy

Take 30 grams of white radish seeds, 30 grams of mustard seeds, and 15 grams of green onion, mash them together, and apply them to the soles of your feet once a day to treat oral ulcers.

Apple therapy

Take an apple (or a pear), cut it into slices and put it in a container. Add cold water (not enough to cover the apple or pear to be cooked) and heat it until boiling. After it cools down a little, hold it in your mouth together with the wine for a while before eating. Use it for a few days to cure the disease.

Walnut Shell Therapy

Boil 30-50 grams of walnuts in water twice and take it once in the morning and evening every day.

The above is an explanation and description of the oral pain problem that many pregnant women suffer from. I hope it will be helpful to all pregnant women. In fact, for most problems of pregnant women, they can generally be avoided as long as they ensure balanced absorption of nutrients in their diet, eat more fruits and vegetables, pay attention to their work and rest schedules, go out for appropriate exercise, bask in the sun, and breathe fresh air.